Artemis: Book One

About

Artemis: Book One is a narrative-driven visual novel centered on rebuilding your life after a crushing betrayal. You play as someone emerging from years of emotional fallout, navigating professional ambitions and fractured relationships in a tech-centric world. Choices shape your path through layered conversations and ethical dilemmas, balancing personal redemption with high-stakes industry challenges. The story unfolds with a focus on internal conflict and pragmatic decision-making, avoiding overwrought melodrama in favor of grounded tension. The game stands out for its tightly written dialogue and nuanced character dynamics. Players report a 78% completion rate on primary storylines, suggesting strong engagement with branching consequences. While the art style leans minimalistic, the strength lies in its unflinching portrayal of resilience and the weight of second chances. Android and PC users note smooth performance, though the lack of voice acting may divide preferences. At 12-15 hours, it’s a concise but impactful experience for those into character-focused narratives.

Storyline

You were on your way to living the lush life as a gifted software engineer, working for the most prestigious tech giant, until the last person you thought would betray you takes it all away. After three years of recovering from the emotional trauma, you are ready to stand back on your feet and re-enter the world in pursuit of a functional life. Your newfound resilience is put to the test as you are hit with several unfortunate events. But not all is unfortunate as you rekindle an old friendship who has a proposition that leaves you hesitant.​